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1970: Karl Mitterdorfer – ‘Violence is not a solution’

Part of Caux’s magic is the chance it offers for people from conflict areas around the world to learn from each other. In the summer of 1970, meetings took place between groups from Northern Ireland a...
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1970: Karl Mitterdorfer – ‘Violence is not a solution’
Karl Mitterdorfer square dredit: Danielle Maillefer

'A better version of myself'

'The conference showed me how much I really love to socialize with people. The members of our dialogue group asked me questions I never been asked before. This made me think about lots of things, in n...
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'A better version of myself'
Shrouk Gamal

Empowering women to enter the market

The Co-founder of Zimba Women, Peace Kuteesa, is passionate about providing women with the tools and resources to participate in their economies and develop their communities. She spoke at last year's...
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Empowering women to enter the market
ZimbaWomen credit: ZimbaWomen

1969: Çigdem Bilginer – ‘I was not the centre of the universe any more’

Militant Turkish student Çigdem Bilginer arrived in Caux in 1969 dissatisfied after taking part in student riots against the establishment and the Americans. ‘The American ambassador’s car was burned ...
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1969: Çigdem Bilginer – ‘I was not the centre of the universe any more’
Cigdem Song of Asia square

1968: Ramez Salame – ‘I gave away my gun’

Ramez Salamé was a 21-year-old law student from Beirut, Lebanon, when he took part in a leadership training course for young people in Caux – a precursor of the scores of similar programmes which have...
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1968: Ramez Salame – ‘I gave away my gun’
Ramez Salame credit: Inner Change

'How do I talk about peace?'

'How do I talk about peace in what feels like the most unequal country in Latin America? How to generate social and sustainable development in a country with an internal war lasting more than 60 years...
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'How do I talk about peace?'
Valentina CPLP Talks 6

Water: Source and inspiration through the arts

56 participants from all over the world joined Source and Inspiration, the inaugural event of the Caux 75 arts programme on 29 May. The event offered a varied selection from artists connected with Cau...
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Water: Source and inspiration through the arts
Source and inspiration no date

'I could see that my contribution was meaningful'

Manuela Garay from Canada was part of the Caux Peace and Leadership Programme in 2017 and reflects on the impact her participation has had on her and her perspective on life and other people ever sin...
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'I could see that my contribution was meaningful'
Manuela Garay 2021

1967: Teame Mebrahtu – ‘It’s immaterial where I live’

Teame Mebrahtu came to Caux in 1967, five years after his homeland of Eritrea was annexed by Ethiopia. The liberation struggle – which was to continue for three decades – was gaining momentum. Resentm...
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1967: Teame Mebrahtu – ‘It’s immaterial where I live’
Teame Mebrahtu photo: John Bond

'Humans are made of stories'

'This extraordinary conference has changed me to be more ambitious, intellectually honest and more consistent', said Hani Abou Fadel from Lebanon after his participation at last year's Creative Leader...
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'Humans are made of stories'
Hani Abou Fadel

1966: Buth Diu – Not who is right but what is right

In 1966, a senior Sudanese politician, Buth Diu, presented the London headquarters of Moral Re-Armament (now Initiatives of Change) with spears and a hippotamus leather shield, as a token of his desir...
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1966: Buth Diu – Not who is right but what is right
Buth Diu (photo Arthur Strong)

1965: Robert Carmichael - Industry which puts people first

In 1965, the first freely negotiated agreement between industrialized and developing nations on the price of a raw material was signed in Rome. This pioneering accord was in large part the work of an ...
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1965: Robert Carmichael - Industry which puts people first
Robert Carmichael and Indian

We Love From: Making a difference in someone else's life

'I wouldn’t have imagined that with a piece of paper, a pencil and a little bit of your time and effort, you can really make a difference in someone else’s life!' - Georgina Flores and Lorena Mier y T...
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We Love From: Making a difference in someone else's life
We love from Packages

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